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Japanese insurer eyes stake in US asset manager

Mapfre subscribes to UN's Responsible Investment Principles

List of insurance signatories grows as pressure mounts on industry to invest responsibly

Japanese insurers hunt en masse for foreign bonds

Local bond investments will be more selective, underwriters say

Mitsui Life plots dollar-to-euro shift as hedging costs mount

Japanese insurers caught between a rock and a hard place with near-zero and negative domestic bonds

Japanese insurers target loan market

Industry turns to financing projects as domestic bond yields remain near-zero

Japanese pension interest in hard assets contagious for insurers, says AMP Capital

Affiliate manager expects global deployment of capital into infrastructure and property

Nippon Life signs responsible investment pledge

Intends to invest ¥200bn in ESG bonds

Nippon Life in maiden overseas project finance loan

Ten-year $100m loan to finance liquefied natural gas project in the US

Insurers neglecting climate risks to asset portfolios

Ageas, MassMutual, Talanx and New York Life among the worst

Nippon Life to increase foreign bond investments

Foreign bonds may be the best way to avoid Japan's negatives rates